Tracheostomy/Wound Care Nurse LPN

7 days ago


Harvey, Illinois, United States Children's Habilitation Center Full time
Job Title: Tracheostomy/Wound Care LPN Nurse

Children's Habilitation Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate LPN to join our team as a Tracheostomy/Wound Care Nurse. This is a part-time evening shift position, working 3pm-11:30pm.

Job Summary

As a Tracheostomy/Wound Care LPN Nurse, you will provide specialized care to our patients with tracheostomies and wound care needs. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest level of care and quality of life for our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Administer and chart treatments and medications
  • Maintain the treatment cart clean and orderly
  • Make frequent rounds to all assigned patients to assess patients and anticipate problems
  • Direct team assistants as needed
  • Care for patients with wound care certification
  • Document the stage, measurements, and condition of all breakdowns in the decubitus care book and medical record
  • Notify the physician of all new-onset breakdowns by completing an encounter
  • Monitor the healing process of all breakdowns; notify nursing management and physicians using the Encounter Form
  • Complete trach tube changes per trach change schedule and CHC procedures and documents same in the medical record, on the MAR, and check to chart
  • Document problems or issues on the interdisciplinary progress
  • Maintain an extra trach and a step-down trach (per D. order) at each patient's bedside
  • Participate in quality improvement activities; precept new employees and provide training for caregivers/guardians as needed
  • Ensure all equipment is in working order and that supplies are available
Requirements

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate LPN with experience in tracheostomy and wound care. You will have a strong understanding of the principles of wound care and be able to provide high-quality care to our patients.

About Us

Children's Habilitation Center is a unique and special place where we provide care and support to our patients with complex medical needs. We are committed to providing a safe, compassionate, and loving environment for our patients and their families.



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